Community Update
Contributed by Larry D. Curtis, Senior Staff, TheOneRing.net When Peter Jackson announced on his Facebook page that principal photography on THE HOBBIT films was finished, it sparked a celebration on...
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Trolls in San Diego
For those unable to attend the San Diego Comic Con now underway, here’s a peek at some Trolls we found at the WETA booth.
View ArticleProduction Video 8, Last Days & Comic Con
This just in from Peter Jackson: “Hi everyone. I know that not everybody gets to Comic Con, so I thought I’d bring a little bit of Comic Con to you! Here’s a bit of what I saw in San Diego, and what...
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GamesCom 2012 People’s Choice Awards
Two of The Lord of the Rings-inspired video games, Guardians of Middle-earth (@GuardiansMe on Twitter) and LEGO The Lord of the Rings (#LEGOLordoftheRings), which both feature select iconic characters...
View ArticleWarner Bros. details Tolkien Week Activities
Trailer Debut Leads Up to 75th Anniversary of Publication of The Hobbit and Worldwide Hobbit Day, Marking the Birthdays of Bilbo and Frodo Baggins Burbank, CA, September 17, 2012—Warner Bros. Pictures,...
View ArticleTheOneRing promotes fan screenings
Fan-run website TheOneRing.net has started up its event page to encourage Tolkienites world-wide to organize and meet, especially for midnight movies on the first premiere day of The Hobbit. TheOneRing...
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A first-hand account of the World Premiere
Larry D. Curtis, a senior member of the TheOneRing.net staff, was on hand for the Wellington premiere of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey and offers this report… WELLINGTON — “Wellington has already...
View ArticleVideo Blog 10, The Premiere
Peter Jackson’s Video Blogs on the making of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey continues in this 10th installment, covering the movie’s Premiere in Wellington, New Zealand.
View ArticleLawyer’s Amazingly Detailed Analysis of Bilbo’s Contract
From Wired: James Daily, a lawyer and co-author of The Law and Superheroes, typically focuses his legal critiques on the superhero world at the Law and the Multiverse website he runs with fellow...
View ArticleVote for Bilbo Baggins!
The Hobbit’s own Bilbo Baggins, is nominated for Best Hero at the 2013 MTV Movie Awards. He’s up against some tough competition and needs your vote. Lets help him win! Simply hashtag #votebilbo on any...
View ArticleMisty Mountains
Check out YouTube user Malufenix’s beautiful cover of the song Misty Mountains, from The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.
View ArticleElves watching fans watching The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug teaser trailer
Peter Jackson posted this vide last night… And here’s the original piece he said was “pretty cute – a video of two fans watching the live release of our new trailer. Check it out!”
View ArticleHappy Hobbits respond to Elves watching their response to Hobbit trailer
And so it goes… (See prior post if you’re joining this adventure late.)
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Empire magazine takes aim with a feature on the Desolation of Smaug
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View Article“They’re taking the Hobbits to Isengard”
It was Orlando’s last day on set. After battling a serious Orc for all 12 hours of shooting part of the Battle of the 5 Armies for the third Hobbit movie, Orlando and The Hobbit crew couldn’t resist...
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Preparing for battle from a young age in Middle-earth
This week our Facebook Fan of the Week is only 8 years old. According to his mother he spent three months whittling the complete weaponry set from TheHobbit out of sticks. What makes you a Hobbit super...
View ArticleFans say “Thank You, Peter Jackson”
To celebrate the last day of shooting on The Hobbit movies and show their appreciation to Peter Jackson and the crew, theonering.net compiled this collection of thank you videos from fans around the...
View ArticleEvangeline Lilly says “being and Elf is outrageously great”
Evangeline Lilly speaks to What’s Trending about her dreams of playing an elf and the cast’s response to Happy Hobbit’s trailer reaction.
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THE HOBBIT on Tumblr
We’re seeing a lot of great fan Tumblrs featuring THE HOBBIT. Check them out, here: http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/the-hobbit
View ArticleReports from the set of The Hobbit
TheOneRing.net is rolling out a series of set visit reports weekly from now until the premiere of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Read the first here.
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